8 Legislative Branch Quiz

What are the two houses of Georgia’s General Assembly?

• Senate & House of Representatives

• Judicial & Executive Branch

• Legislative Senate &Judicial Office

• Senatorial Pulpit & House of the Dices

Which of the following are qualifications to being a senator or a representative in Georgia?

• Citizen of the USA

• Lived in GA all their life

• 35 Years Old

• College Diploma

How many years of residence must a member of GA's General Assembly have in Georgia?

• 15 Years

• 12 Years

• 2 Years

• 4 Years

What is the minimum age to be a GA Senator?

• 21

• 25

• 35

• 18

What is the minimum age to be a member of GA's House of Representatives?

• 18

• 25

• 35

• 21

What are the 3 duties of the legislative branch?

• Make laws, propose budget, amend the GA constitution

• Make judgments on cases, amend the GA constitution, hold general meetings

• Make the budget for GA, write the new GA Constitution, run the election process

How ling is the term of office for the members of the Georgia General Assembly?

• 6 Years

• 4 Years

• 2 Years

• 5 Years

What official serves as the president of the Georgia Senate?

• The Governor

• The Lieutenant Governor

• The Speaker of the House

• The Secretary of State

Who is the presiding officer of the Georgia House of Representatives?

• The Speaker of the House

• Lieutenant Governor

• Protectorate of the Constitution

• Secretary of State

What does a speaker pro tempore do

• They moderate the General Assembly sessions

• They keep the peace in the sessions

• They work on the impeachment cases

• They serve in Speaker’s place when s/he is absent